It’s beginning to look a lot like the last roundup of our favorites for the year!

• Stay tuned next month; we’ll have new stock and exciting announcements!
• For some sweet holiday cheer, check out this year’s holiday gift guides from Shop Talk Show and SVA NYC Interaction Design Program.
• Read excerpts from our fantastic two latest releases, Going Responsive and Responsive Design: Patterns & Principles—courtesy our friends at A List Apart!
• We can’t think of a better person to explore “The Magic of User Experiences,” than our friend Josh Clark.
• Check out the only advent calendars better than chocolate, from 24 Ways and GatherContent.
• Ethan Marcotte shares insight into his process and “Putting My Patterns through Their Paces.”
• Karen McGrane takes The Web Ahead podcast on the adventure of going responsive and talks UX, design, strategy, and more, with the Web Design Ledger.
• An Event Apart cofounder Eric Meyer reflects on a decade of talking, events, and memories.
• Progressive enhancement shouldn’t be an added extra; Jeremy Keith explores why.
• The Responsive Web Design podcast sits down with the US Digital Service to hear about the US Web Design Standards, and with Facebook to chat about mobile and responsive design.

Check out the previous roundup and stay tuned here for more, or find us on Twitter and Facebook.